“So many people of color who made major contributions to American history have been trapped in the purgatory of history.”
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People who own property feel a sense of ownership in their future and their society. They study, save, work, strive and vote. And people trapped in a culture of tenancy do not.
I knew that there were black people in Africa, of course, unfortunately because of movies such as 'Tarzan.'
There are just so many stories that are buried on family trees.
The only people who live in a post-black world are four people who live in a little white house on Pennsylvania Avenue. The idea that America is post-racial or post-black because a man I admire, Barack Obama, is president of the United States, is a joke. And I hope no one will even wonder about this crazy fiction again.